Larry Mossey

September events

September has turned into a major bonsai month for us! Sunday 9/11: MHBS Annual Picnic and Open Workshop at PFM Bonsai starting at 12 noon We hope many of you can come, show off your bonsai and remember the woes and joys of this growing season. What to bring?

August Events and Beyond

August 28, 2011 • Our Annual Picnic and Open Workshop at PFM Bonsai. Bring a lunch and something to share. Bring trees to work on. And please bring any trees you are thinking of showing at the Annual Fall Show, we’ll work on getting them prepped for the show. September 17-18, 2011 • MHBS AnnualContinue reading “August Events and Beyond”

July at PFM Bonsai

PFM GRAND REOPENING July 9-10, 9am – 5pm Pauline Muth unveils the result of a three-year effort by herself and Myron at the GRAND OPENING of the New PFM Bonsai Studio, featuring workshops by Pauline and Ron Lang, Martin Schmalenberg and Frank Mihalic.

Suthin Sukosolvisit Shimpako Demo July 31

Yet another bonsai master comes to MHBS. Suthin Sukosolvisit will conduct a Shimpaku Juniper demo and workshop for club members on Sunday, July 31. The demonstration will be at PFM Bonsai at 10:00 am followed by lunch and workshop following.

PFM Bonsai Grand Opening

Announcing the grand opening of the new PFM Bonsai studio, July 9 and 10. Pauline’s magnificent new studio is the result of many months of work. Master Min Hsuan Lo called it the most beautiful bonsai studio he has seen in his current U.S. tour. The studio has planned a weekend packed with activity, highlightedContinue reading “PFM Bonsai Grand Opening”

Bernie Gastrich Returns For Double Event

On June 26 Bernie Gastrich will offer his expert photography services to club members at PFM Bonsai. Bring your favorite bonsai to be photographed by Bernie in the morning from 9 AM to Noon, followed by our noon social and lunch hour. After lunch we’ll have an open pine workshop as a follow up toContinue reading “Bernie Gastrich Returns For Double Event”

Bonsai in the Bluegrass June 16-19

Lucky club members are attending the American Bonsai Society/BCI Bonsai in the Bluegrass event in Louisville, Kentucky this week. Four days of classes, demos, vendors and opportunities to spend money. http://www.bonsaiinthebluegrass.com/

Min Hsuan Lo Styles a Tree

A demonstration by master Min Hsuan Lo at PFM Bonsai on June 6 was well attended. Master Lo did initial styling on material obtained by Jon Staples from Jim Doyle of Nature’s Way Nursery. Lo enchanted the group with his talents and charm during a tour which will take him to the ABS/BCI Convention in LouisvilleContinue reading “Min Hsuan Lo Styles a Tree”

MHBS Decorates NORI Awards

The display of MHBS trees at the Albany Ad Club’s annual NORI Awards was a huge hit with attendees. More than a dozen specimen trees were shown and a tree provided by PFM Bonsai and styled by Pauline Muth was raffled to benefit NBF support of Japanese bonsai artists affected by the tsunami. On behalfContinue reading “MHBS Decorates NORI Awards”

MHBS to display trees at Japan-themed NORI Awards

JUNE 10 MHBS TO PARTICIPATE IN SPECIAL SHOW IN THE KEY BANK ROOM MHBS has been invited to show off some great bonsai and promote the club at the Albany Ad Club’s annual NORI Awards on June 10 at Proctors. The event’s theme is “Sayonori” and raffle proceed will benefit National Bonsai Foundation’s Tohoku DisasterContinue reading “MHBS to display trees at Japan-themed NORI Awards”